One of the most breathtaking attractions in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is the Gatlinburg Sky Lift. Most of the vacationers that enjoy Gatlinburg, also love the Sky Lift. The Sky Lift gets you above the city life and lets you see the real beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. On a clear day in Gatlinburg TN you can see as far as your eyes will let you. The Gatlinburg Sky Lift gently glides you over the Little Pigeon River and continues slowly climbing to the overlook, which stands at an elevation of 1,800 feet. This is Gatlinburg's number one scenic overlook. This is a can't miss stop in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Don't forget to stop by the 4,000 square foot gift shop, picnic area and snack shop on the top of the mountain. You'll get your picture taken as you start your ride to the top with the Great Smoky Mountain scenery in the background. Don't forget to purchase this picture at the gift shop. The Gatlinburg Sky Lift is definitely the best seat in Gatlinburg. The Gatlinburg Sky Lift is a tradition for many families that visit the area every year and the sky lift itself is a 50-year tradition. Millions of visitors have boarded the Gatlinburg Sky Lift at the downtown station so they could enjoy the unforgettable seasonal views of the Great Smoky Mountains. It doesn't matter if you take a ride on the sky lift during the day or at night because you're still going to get the best views you could ever ask for. From seeing all the sights and colors to glittering lights and silhouetted mountain tops, the view is never bad. Don't forget to bring your camera or video camera. You'll never forget the ride you take to the top of the mountains on the Gatlinburg Sky Lift. |